Category: Green Building LEED News
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Microinverter market to reach $550 million by 2020
According to the latest research study released by Technavio, the global solar microinverters market is projected to reach $550 million by 2020. This research report titled ‘Global Solar Microinverters Market 2016-2020’, provides an in-depth analysis of market growth in terms of revenue and emerging market trends. This market research report alsoRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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SEIA has issues with Illinois’ Next Generation Energy Plan amendment
Illinois has a lot to figure out about its energy future. Amendment 3 within currently proposed SB 1585, the Next Generation Energy Plan, is an attempt to do that, but the Solar Energy Industries Association has a bunch of issues with it. Here is the group’s statement: “SEIA has significantRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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European Union makes move to replace electric meters with smart metering systems
The European Union is aiming to replace at least 80 percent of electricity meters with smart metering systems by 2020, which could reduce emissions across European states by up to 9 percent and cut annual household energy consumption by similar amounts, according to research and consulting firm GlobalData. The company’sRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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Report: Storage can reduce multifamily housing solar project payback by three years
A new report demonstrates how battery storage combined with solar systems would lead to significant electric bill savings for both property owners and residents of multifamily affordable rental housing in California. The report is Closing the California Clean Energy Divide, and the findings are particularly important given the recently enactedRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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Teenagers Win Again! Climate Lawsuits in Washington, Massachusetts
Courts are agreeing that our governments have a responsibility to protect the atmosphere we all rely on.